Catharin Dalpino, Sharkey Fellow in the Whitehead School at Seton Hall University, explains that "One concrete and immediate answer [to the purpose of the US-Thai alliance in the 21st century] was Bangkok's announcement ...

US President Barack Obama’s APEC summit in Hawai‘i clearly speeds up the tempo of the US “back to Asia strategy.” It is obvious that no other region of the world, in Obama’s mind, is more vital to the long-term interests ...

Stephane Mot, Independent Author and Blogger living in Seoul, explains that "Obama's visit did not change the opinion of the vast majority of South Koreans who consider the US-ROK alliance to be unequal, but it did further ...

Concerns about energy security
affect economic performance and political stability all over the world,
but nowhere are these issues more critical than in Asia and the
Pacific. Oil is at the heart of the region's energy ...

A considerable body of economic literature shows the adverse economic impacts of oil-price shocks for the developed economies. However, there has been a lack of empirical study of this kind on China and other developing ...

Speech delivered July 17, 1985, at the Hawaii Imin International Conference Center, Jefferson Hall, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii ; sponsored by the East-West Center and the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council

Alok Bansal, Executive Director of the South Asian Institute for Strategic Affairs in New Delhi, explains that “The window of opportunity for the Pakistani state to contain the growing influence of the TTP in Karachi is ...

These remarks were delivered by J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives at the 10th Annual Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum, East-West Center, Secretariat, in Honolulu, HI on January 7, 2002.

There are no other two countries in the world that trade as much between themselves as do Canada and the U.S. It should thus come as no surprise that the U.S. deviation from international obligations makes Canadian industries' ...